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Joe Lieberman as Rorschach Test

Marc Gellman

As this issue goes to press, the result of the November election is unknown. But whatever the outcome, the nomination of Joseph I. Lieberman is a moment of truth...

What Are You Looking For?

Marc Gellman

In Genesis 37:15 we read the story of how Joseph arrived in the town of Shechem in search of his brothers and his father’s flocks that they were pasturing....

Where Are You, Adam?

Marc Gellman

An angel came to me and told me that all the great questions are short. There are more guarded ways of saying this, but that is the way it...

The Demon in the Jewish Soul

Marc Gellman

Demons surface. For most people, demons surface in nightmares, but for us, for Jews, demons seem to surface in history. Pharaoh, Amalek, Nebuchadnezzar, Titus, Torquemada, Chmielnitsky, and Hitler were...